Fadzaev2 Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 Imagine the poor officials yelling...."4 pt. pinfall!" "3 pt. pinfall!" And as to archaic, here's a rulesbook from when I was officiating in 1968...was called a fall then, and a newer rules book called a fall now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fadzaev2 Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 48 minutes ago, Fadzaev2 said: Imagine the poor officials yelling...."4 pt. pinfall!" "3 pt. pinfall!" And as to archaic, here's a rulesbook from when I was officiating in 1968...was called a fall then, and a newer rules book called a fall now. EVEN WORSE...."4 point near pinfall" , "3 point near pinfall"......now we're in sore throat territory Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gimpeltf Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 At some point I found a 50s rulebook and it said pin fall. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wrestleknownothing Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 14 minutes ago, gimpeltf said: At some point I found a 50s rulebook and it said pin fall. Gimpeltf, Gimpeltf, He's my man. Drowning in data, but thirsting for knowledge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ionel Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 26 minutes ago, gimpeltf said: At some point I found a 50s rulebook and it said pin fall. Sure you did but didn't say "pinfall" plus look at the author, bet it was Grandpaknownothing. Not gonna believe you till we see a photo and publication documentation. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fadzaev2 Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 Ah ha!!! it's a "professional wrestling" term.....really don't want it to trickle down into "REAL" wrestling. Pinfall - Pro Wrestling Wiki - FandomA pinfall, a pin, or a fall (the first term most commonly used in professional wrestling) is a victory condition in various forms of professional wrestling ... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ionel Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 5 minutes ago, Fadzaev2 said: Ah ha!!! it's a "professional wrestling" term.....really don't want it to trickle down into "REAL" wrestling. Pinfall - Pro Wrestling Wiki - FandomA pinfall, a pin, or a fall (the first term most commonly used in professional wrestling) is a victory condition in various forms of professional wrestling ... You missed the fine print reference at the bottom: * some evidence the original reference from the back woods of Pennsylvania in the mid 60s and the term is occasionally used by wrestling know nothings in current times. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fadzaev2 Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 4 hours ago, ionel said: You missed the fine print reference at the bottom: * some evidence the original reference from the back woods of Pennsylvania in the mid 60s and the term is occasionally used by wrestling know nothings in current times. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wrestleknownothing Posted March 14, 2023 Share Posted March 14, 2023 6 hours ago, ionel said: You missed the fine print reference at the bottom: * some evidence the original reference from the back woods of Pennsylvania in the mid 60s and the term is occasionally used by wrestling know nothings in current times. My grandfather was a coal miner in eastern PA, but he can't be talking about me, right? Drowning in data, but thirsting for knowledge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MedicineMan Posted March 15, 2023 Author Share Posted March 15, 2023 (edited) Keegan O'Toole, Missouri, down 8-4 in 3rd period, hooks in the spladdle on David Carr for the PINFEST!! Holy Moses!! Edited March 15, 2023 by MedicineMan 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ionel Posted March 15, 2023 Share Posted March 15, 2023 25 minutes ago, MedicineMan said: Keegan O'Toole, Missouri, down 8-4 in 3rd period, hooks in the spladdle on David Carr for the PINFEST!! Holy Moses!! PinFest ... does Wkn know? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AKHUNTER Posted March 15, 2023 Share Posted March 15, 2023 10 forn10............. said it before uh...........ZERO........... oh wait I better relook at my numbers....... ok it's 0.0002. Either that or 83% chance. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fadzaev2 Posted March 15, 2023 Share Posted March 15, 2023 (edited) 51 minutes ago, MedicineMan said: Keegan O'Toole, Missouri, down 8-4 in 3rd period, hooks in the spladdle on David Carr for the PINFEST!! Holy Moses!! Easy MM.....his dad, Nate Carr is a good friend of mine....have his number on my phone....I'm cheering for David. BUT, PINFEST, I like the term, kind of like FanFest. Edited March 15, 2023 by Fadzaev2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MedicineMan Posted March 15, 2023 Author Share Posted March 15, 2023 (edited) Get tied on @Fadzaev2 Cowboy Longshot Dustin Plott (who's in my phone), trained by the legendary John Smith (who's in my phone) hits the assassin he learned from Chandler Rogers (who's in my phone) on another underdog, Peyton Mocco, who may be related to Steve Mocco (who I blocked from my phone), in :11 for the 7th straight fall in the 2023 NCAA Finals Pinfest! Edited March 15, 2023 by MedicineMan 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wrestleknownothing Posted March 15, 2023 Share Posted March 15, 2023 1 hour ago, ionel said: PinFest ... does Wkn know? Little known fact: pinfest is a contraction of pinfall is best. Drowning in data, but thirsting for knowledge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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